Dead at age 87

1,596 Notable deaths

Fenny Heemskerk

Dutch chess player (1919–2007).

Born December 3rd, 1919 in Amsterdam.

Died June 8th, 2007 at 87 years old in Amersfoort.

Jules Ancion

Field hockey player (1924-2011).

Born August 21st, 1924 in Palembang.

Died November 30th, 2011 at 87 years old in The Hague. [ref]

Ioánnis Paleokrassás

Greek politician (1934–2021).

Born March 27th, 1934 in Athens.

Died October 2nd, 2021 at 87 years old in Athens. [ref]

Washington Benavides

Uruguayan poet, teacher, and musician.

Born March 3rd, 1930 in Tacuarembó.

Died September 24th, 2017 at 87 years old in Montevideo (pneumonia). [ref]

Seda Vermisheva

Armenian-russian poet (1932-2020).

Born October 9th, 1932 in Tbilisi.

Died February 19th, 2020 at 87 years old in Yerevan. [ref]

Erika Fisch

German athlete.

Born April 29th, 1934 in Hanover.

Died November 9th, 2021 at 87 years old in Hanover. [ref]

Paul Smart

American sailor (1892–1979).

Born January 13th, 1892 in Yarmouth.

Died June 22nd, 1979 at 87 years old in Darien.

William Pimm

British sport shooter (1864-1952).

Born December 10th, 1864 in Bow.

Died July 18th, 1952 at 87 years old in Miami.

Leo Amberg

Swiss racing cyclist (1912–1999).

Born March 23rd, 1912 in Ballwil.

Died September 18th, 1999 at 87 years old in Oberriet.

Annikki Tähti

Finnish actress and singer (1929-2017).

Born December 5th, 1929 in Helsinki.

Died June 19th, 2017 at 87 years old in Vantaa. [ref]

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It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson